2. In this question you will be assessed on using good English, organising information
clearly and using specialist terms where appropriate.
The information in the box is about the properties of solids and gases.
Solids:
have a fixed shape
are difficult to compress (to squash).
Gases:
will spread and fill the entire container
are easy to compress (to squash).
Use your knowledge of kinetic theory to explain the information given in the box.
You should consider:
the spacing between the particles
the movement of individual particles
the forces between the particles.